Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 20, 1914, Page 3

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Ior a day or two past there has been & rumor current in Norwich that Cap- tain Murphy had been offered a $10,000 job as manager with the St Louls Federals. Captain Murphy also spiked this yarn by saving that he had not even heard from any of the Feds and he had no expectation that he would. EXPECTS TO BE WITH ATHLETICS Captain Danny Murphy Believes His Contract Will Soon Be Signed With the World’s Champions For Season of 1914 —Denies Providence Report That Connie ' Does Not Want Him. 7 According to a Providence paper, which quoted swme of Captain Danny Murphy's friends in Olneyville, Man- ager Connie Mack had decided to part company with the captain of the world's champions, but the captain himself denied on Thursday that there was any such likelihood, and said that in fact he was in communication with Connie Mack and had just written to him and that he expected to be signed up with the Philadelphia Athletics | within a few davs in his old position as captain. The Providence supposition, which contained some other misinformation regarding the length of time Captain Danny has been with the Athletics, Was as follows: “Danny Murphy, the former Olney- ville boy, who has been playing ball with the Philadelphia Athletics for the past six years and for part of the time captain of the world champions, has been handed a pink sbip by Connie; Callahan of the Chicago Americans to | have Tris Speaker sign a contract with the Boston Americans for next season | have been unsuccessful, according to a cablegram received from Paris today | by President Lannin of the Red Sox Callahan was specially empowered by the Boston team to sign Speaker to forestall advances by Federal league agents, but Speaker told him, the ca- p blegram said, that he would not sign with Boston or with the Federals until | efter his_return to this from | the world tour. PIRATES DEFATED CUBS. country In Willimantic Duckpin League by the Score of 1558 to 1445. The Pirates defeated the Cubs thres straight points in the Willimantic Duckpin league \Thursday night, and as a result tied the Athletics in the race. Mathewson was high with a s gle of 142 and total of 348. The score Mack, according to word received in | Piraaes. this city by friends of the bail tosser. | Sneider .... 100— 319 “Murphy was a great favorite in the | Dumas .... 299 Beaudoin . 288 Aspinwall Mathewson ... Quaker City, and on many occasions he has been given testimonials by his | friends in that town. He Injured his knee about two vears ago and has not been piaving the game very regularly since that time. “Mack used Danny for a time last Totals .t e season, and the local lad showed that o he still had his batting eve with him, o8 wielding the willow for an average of | 99 over .300. While Danny's davs as a| 10 player are known to be numbered, it 104 was thought that Mack would hold him | . . oo ey for a pinch hitter and to use for| Totals ---..499 493 schooling young. players. For this T = son many of his friends i make light of the story that he has| been released and say they expect to see him wearing an Athletic uniform next season.” EUSTAS APPOINTED COACH. First Wesleyan Man to Be Appointed | to That Position, Middletown, Conn., Feb.: 19.—Edwin M. Eustas of New York city, captain and right end of Weslevan's 1913 foot= ¢ ball team, was tonight appointed coach i of the eleven for the coming sea: | BIRDIE CREE RELEASED. | His Arm Was Injured Last Season— Goes to Baltimore International { He is the first Weslyean plaver, it | New York, Feb. 13—Birdie Cree,who | stated here. to be appointed to thaf | was for several years one of the hard- | position. Hustas played three years os the team. He will graduate next Juna. hitting ontflelders in the major | Ie succceds as coach Daniel Hutchine ( leagues, but who last season fell off | in his_ batting, was released by the New York Americans today to the Bal- timore clab of the International league. In the latter part of 1812 he injured his throwing arm. Manager Frank Chance, before let- | ting Cree go to the minors, tried to *trade him, but none of the other m: Jor leaue teams put in a claim for h services. It was Teported recently son of Penn State coliege, Who wasm with the team last season. SHUGRUE GOT DECISION. Defeated Dundee in 12-Round Bc..— New London Boy in Prelim. Waterbury, Conn. Shugrue of Jersey Ci Feb. 19.—Joe won by a slight that he had Teceived a handsome offer | margin over Johnny Dundes of New from the Federals. York here tonight in a 12-round boxing contest. Shugrue won the shade by SPEAKER DECLINES. Tris ‘Refused to Sign Contract With Either Beston or Fede Until He Reaches Home. | his ability to punish Dundee at close quarte; Neither boy was badly damaged at the end of the go. Buddy Faulks of this city oufpoi Joe Mooney ited of New York in 10 rounds, and K. O. Palits of New London was disqualified in the sixth round wh he struck Lewls very low. FINANCIAL AND COMMERGIAL Boston, Feb. 10.—Kfforts of Manager Vegetablex, 10 Grapefruls, each §[Spinach, 10|Kale. 10|Caulinower, 0ld), _4|Mint, Muslirooms, , net, Parsley. Cabbage, Garlic, ‘1 Endivae, b, 0 7| Brussells Sprouts, 0 bu.,25 Sasearas, bu.. 16 Potatoss, pk., Tomatoss, qt.. 20 Potatoes, Pk, Hamburg Gripe .31 gos, b Red umquats, bas., 35 Pears, each, 5-10 Tangertnes, * 35-50 Apples, Dk Date 10-15 Jrancy, eack 20-23 Yellow Bananas, 25 Lemons, Romaine, 0 Celery, bu., 10|Red Cabbay ing Bea 17 [Savoy Cab White Squash, 20| 1b, 7 Hubbard Squash, [Parsnips, 4 Chickory 26 Celery, knobs, o Leeks. 19 Pomegranates, each, 10 Meats. Pork— Cutlets, Native Spareribs|Chops 23{Tustde Round Western Chops, |Shoulder 18| Lamb, Snoulders. 20| “Shoulders, Smoked Hams, Legs, 18-20| Chope Smoked Shoul- |Western Vea ders 15| Tegs. 20 $moked Tongmes—| Chop: 25 Short Cut % ] Dried Beef, Corned Beer, 32 Poriernouse 3 Sirloin, i6 Roast. 22 Deerfoot, k. Veal Roast 2 Pouitry. Faney L. I Ducks, |Bro Chiekens, Fowl Butier— & mery K erdonate "5 Dairy, Ganm Pickles, gal eycomb, ative, by the company. Last weel it closed | 250 Norhes: Font 2t 93 1-2. Chino and the beet sugar | 0 Pam. &t X.... issues wers under pressure. There| 40 Pitis: Coul rf were few strong stocks ameng the | o0 Peaed Sl Ca speclalties. General Motors contin- | oo Ruiine Sueel Sprie ued to advance, at ome time showing | 1108 Ray ton Cepper a gain _of mearly ix peinis. It sold Reading : above 75 s compared with its low Rep L& BT | price last month of 37 3-8, Ame: e = Tce wes strong and unusually active ety pid Trading in bends fell off, but prices Seaboura Alr ine were well maintained. Tetal sales, par Do st .y on ca: 1 ROCK ISLAND AT 9 3-8 | New Low Record Reached by Railroad Stock Yesterday. i New York, Feb. 19—Speculative ac- | tivity diminished today, and except in | o few isolated cases movements wore | unimpertant. The market improved H AR % | slowly in the morning, but smmqmml ttan, Faci Iy arifted back again. The day's bus- ral Leatirer inees was about half of that transact- ) ke \(A‘ oo, ed in the preceding session. | ive Gk &iwtwt R |~ The morning advance was influenced | | by the statement of Commissioner | Harlan of lhe interstate commerce & decision would be | 0200 Gine_ G Cosper” 400 commission that 100 made in the freight rate cases within | g5 i the next three months. Speculative | 1w Do. 1 prd | opinion inciines strongly to the belief | 160 Geoenl Ticciic | that some increase will be granted. | e Moters | Ther: was 2 good inquiry for the stan- | e dard railroad shares and also for the | stocks of steel companies and affiliat- | ed injustries which are expected to| Imer X benefit from a more liberal buving | Do policy on the part of the carriers M[ Tt Eaber they are permitted to raise their rates. Int Pamp pid The extent to which the speculative | position §8 bound up in the freight ramJ cases is shown by the weck's move- ing phases of the question, and today it was again the uppermost considera~ tion in influencing the market. The afternoon reaction was due mors | he cessation of buying than to | i e ment of stocks. Monday's sharp 0541 2 cline and yesterday's confused fluctu tions were due almost entirely to | Rk Washington repors cancerning vary- | o | i De. to pressure on the list. Wealkness of va- | 60 Mo Tious stocks also held baci the gen-; 1oo Nat led . ... eral inarket, Roek Isiand preferr New_ Yerk €at made . new low record at 9 5-5. J Noxux : Nowt. & W North Amerlea: se preferred fell four points to § after announcement of new financing valuo, $2.760,000. TUnited Eiates bonds were unchanged | Hiimay STOCKS. Aldsks Gioid Mine....... Amal. Coppee . Am g Chem Am. Beot Eugar.. . Tulen Pacis &Y ptd 0 Do. pie s Tritda. Gt Ao oo BB v Ber e 12188 A Seu Bacimiten | it o B 108 An Lomemative oo S R pid | = Market Cod, 10]Cods’ Tongues, fm ak O Off % Haddock, 19| Heund Clami Am S Steaic Polieck, 13 5 Bluefich, 16 |Canned Salm. =S =P 7y TG o . Am. Bardine 1 » o creen Imp! 5 | Lobsters— : Tai Oysters, %o-50f “LAve 0 Woathatose moneless Cod,10@18| Boiled 35 Whealing & T.'B....0] Futtarnen 13| eteak Cod 18 i k27 dr it . . s e o i MONEY, onx Clams, p teady at 1 3-1@2 per eent.; raling rate Muskels, pk, - e0|mata; } |1 8-4; last Jean £: clesing 1 -d@3, | Hay, Geain and Feed, T | fime loaus steady; 60 davs 2 1-2G4 | 3ol Wheat $1aapiominy. Rheumatic Cdmplications Checked and | §7{1, % 47 2 3-4@3; s months § | Miadiings sTARfCornment. the “Human Sewees” Restored. e o | Breag’ Flour, ay. beied The Kidneys, Bowals and Rkin swe | COTTON. | ! Cw 1.20 | the “human sewers” which camy off | New York Ieb. 19.-Epat coitan | Rye. Cottonsecd Moal, | the impurities In ga-, nl';flfi. wmmq;;\z. middling uplands 18, | cw 180 | these are clogged Uvle Aeld sedimment | 13.20; no sales. (S, onateall S8 |0 D Gl musedes wnd joines and | March 12.26, May 1308, T0iv 1189 An| 5 LivelSipek < | Rheumaiism folinws, RMEUMA, the | gust 1166, October 11.48. \ c . Veal oy ) Brout remedy for mil formss of iko ier- | e | 1 9038 [ &lienp. 3786 Libis disnase, cherke (hs Aepesii of CHICAGD @RAIN MARKET. H Cows, 32-8463| Lawbs $6.50-3¢ ] Urle Acld, l JiTT. T cfexicce ) Tamns, H 1 uftered sromn Rbguuipstans for siw| 7 0o a0k Tiogs, S praru, Tried diffonet dootows with 10 wi BT e Tises. “ he reifsf. T have igken {hree g i PR ool Bkips, 0c|of REBUMA and am enciroly free | 2y - 61 2830 c’»;‘x'; - 51,40 | T ihe dlsewse.—P, W, Miller, Cat- | o 7 LT 215 awisse, Pa. i L ird% $230 1 "o Lea & cugnnd o will xeturn | “imy SRR TR R . 3% | your mapey-if it-fadisiv 30 & bottis, | Jwe . e nw e B convince Mr. Charlie Is endangering the financial succes: ball property, to build a new league or do any of the | extrasidinary and nonsensical things which have been suggested In order to remove Murphy from organized base- ball. Philadeiphia National services of Tom Seaton, the and Mike Doolan, shortstop. who are repo the F NATIONAL LEAGUE , MEETS SATURDAY. l Adjourned Meeting of the Board of | Directors Be Held at C The National league will have an ironing day in Cincinnati at the Sinton hotel on Saturday. has called an the ing” of the board of director= Governor Tener “adjourned session? of league and &n “adjourned meel- A few days ago the gov rnor re- marked_that there were certain angles of the Evprs case to be and undoubtedly the meetings ba been called for the purpose forming this work. aications the iron will probably pass ove Webb Murphy, | cago ACubs. roned out,” of yer- ¥rom present in- the prostrate form of Charles president of the Chi- One significant fact about the two meetings is that Cincinnatl has bsen chosen as the place of assembly. the Home of Charles P. Taft, who holds | a controlling interest in the Cubs, and there is & strong probability that the meeting was called In the Ohio city in order to bring Murphy more closely hame. It 1s the delinquencies of If tne National league owners can Taft that “Chubby” of a valuable piece of bas it will not be necessary PHILLIES AFTER JUMPERS. President Baker Takes Steps to Retain Seaton and Doolan—Chalmers Sign a Contract. Baier, president of the league baseball club has taken to retaln the pitcher, William F. deciares that hi the steps necessar d to have recelved oifers from ederal league. President Baker made public a copy smooth. FREE away. Get a pac FAGAN’S SMOKE SHOP, 162 Main Street GEORGE P. MADDEN, 243 Main Street E. RAPHAEL & SON, 8 Broadway i ‘the” Chicago | This will be first time job at second base for onels have ever ourneved to south fer sprinz practice. Foderal league Jeaders axovstill hope< ful of landing Jaks Suxhl to manage the Brooklyn lfam HARVARD WANTS INTERCOLLEGIATE MEET. of a telegram sent to Seaton Jan. 22, accepting the latter’s terms for & two. Year contract. tke trip around the womd with the | consent of ‘the Philadelp! clals and is insured .in favor of the| local club on his return to this coun- | A contract was sent to adelphia address and a cop: tendered him upon his landing in New he said, took Tom Clarke and Grover Cleveland Louis Cardinals |have declined to sign contracts at the terms offered. Penn and Syracuse Have Already . Sought the Rrivilege. a club offi- | Cambridge, Mass. . Sauibb of the Hai announced today fort would be made to collegiate meet to the Jack Meakley Manager Jimmy Jackson of the Wik~ the captain of las: -State league club im will win the pemnant ! again this season, counting on for Cornell in this spring. The big guard is practicing every day and hag already done better than 140 feet. ring the inter- tadium on May | s suld go before | the annual meeting of the Intercollegi- | ate Association of Amateur Athletes of May on March 28, and pre\| sent Harvard's claim. . The University of Penns Pitclhier Chalmers visited | thinks his delphia club and affixed his signature to a 1914 con- Cravath’s contract was also re- ceived, and 1t is reported that. Pit Marshall has adcepted terms and will report within a few days. of the Phi | reorganized, with Great Bend, Salica. | on, Neswton, ¢ Center and Eniporia making up tme circuit, have & steta all out his battery candi- dates this week und begin a slow pro- cess of warming up. The entire squad busy” untit after Washing- jton’s birthday, he crack Worces the privilege of staging tho FEDERALS' SUITS SEATON. T ! SPORTING NOTES. ¢ Tinker in Kansas City, | Where They Will Come to Terms. He Will M. New London is provided with ggs, and a left crether of Steve, the The Newark squad will leave for the south Saturday rers’ big league batiery, Will with Utica this s manager of 14 he declares the kid make good in the infield Tom Seaton of Hotchk pliche. of the Philadelphia Nationals, | on is mot vet filled. George Davis, who jumped to t n November and jumped American league in Jan- ined the big league base- Hot Springs. Seaton and his wife | back into th were in Denver recently. en route to Kansas Ci has an appointment with Joe Tmke: It is very probable that Seaton will be a member of one of the Fed teams. Sealon has an offer from of $7,800 a year, $7,500 bonus for sign- ing, and a three-year contract has offered him a 50 per cent. Increase where Seato | ball colony match late mext tercollesiate } championsh to the Federals e former dattery- winner in_the some of the extra with the Chattanoo; e quadrangular ocontract, and a bonu of games won. on the numbe: rds, winner” ot the Stockhalm Olympics, | a freshman at Cor-2 heavily tor team this spring., ng creat work as & | of the Tri-state lcag | striet_enforcement « clause that Seaton wrot Seaton to the Federal: Baker and asked for a more definite Jause on the number of games won. | W Baker repllcd that Seaton was to pitch | 35 gamnes during the season and w | er cent. of these, which w games, Seaton is inclined to think that not definite enough, and derals seem in to stay, and the salary inducements are much’ botter bolishing the individual limit | do with Pittsburgh The flop of - in the ahot mp and pole vault, Boston traded M Chiidren Ory FOR FLETCHER'S traet signed with While the Supply Lasts Fine White andkerchief With a Package of LIBERTY Tobacco A free handkerchief like this one is worth having. white handkerchief, soft-finished and neatly hem-stitched. handkerchiefs constantly —so take advantage of this opportunity to get for once a fine (Only one to a customer.) 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